Music Explored Podcast

Sandra Tyler: Pioneering Rhythms and Empowering Black Voices in Canadian Music


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In this episode, we're honored to have Sandra Tyler as our guest. With a remarkable 26-year career shaping the music industry, Sandra takes us on a journey through her visionary initiatives. From the launch of 91.5 The Beat to the iconic "Beat Rocks the Block" concert in downtown Kitchener, Sandra's impact is undeniable. As the Marketing Director for The JUNO Awards and Canwest, she has been a driving force for change, championing racialized communities. We delve into her commitment to social change with programs like "Artists Against Bullying" and the renowned Mel Brown Music Festival. Explore the heart of Canadian music with "Black Exposed," KW's groundbreaking primetime FM radio show on 98.5 CKWR, where Sandra exclusively showcases Black Canadian artists. Join us for our chat with Sandra emphasizing the importance of highlighting Black accomplishments to empower the next generation of Black youth in the music scene.

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